Re: Preserving file creation dates on [copyfile]

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2007


It keeps the original formatting.
numero = 68422
interpreted = N
texte = Damn Jesse, good idea! I'll give that a go... -Will On Feb 5, 2007, at 3:42 PMCST, Jesse Proudman wrote: > Use [shell] and rsync? > > -- > > Jesse Proudman, Blue Box Group, LLC > > > > > On Feb 5, 2007, at 1:31 PM, WJ Starck wrote: > >> Hello- >> >> I need to preserve file creation dates when using [copyfile] (or >> [movefile] for that matter). >> >> I am moving about 10,000 image files in .TIF format from our >> Windows 2003 (non WebCat) server with rsync to our OS X WebCat >> server for processing. The file creation dates stay intact on this >> move. >> >> On the OS X server, I have a WebCat template that changes the >> filename from one string to another, and then I copy all of these >> images to another folder on the OS X box using [copyfile] to >> change the images names. >> >> Problem is, I have to preserve the original creation dates for >> these converted files. When I use [copyfile], though, the file >> creation dates are changed to today's date. >> >> Any suggestions/ideas appreciated in advance... > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to digest@talk.smithmicro.com> > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ -- Will Starck NovaDerm Skincare Science http://www.novaderm.com helpdesk@novaderm.com 866-892-4149 ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ Associated Messages, from the most recent to the oldest:

    
  1. [FIXED] Re: Preserving file creation dates on [copyfile] ( WJ Starck 2007)
  2. Re: Preserving file creation dates on [copyfile] ( Jesse Proudman 2007)
  3. Re: Preserving file creation dates on [copyfile] ( Jesse Proudman 2007)
  4. Re: Preserving file creation dates on [copyfile] ( WJ Starck 2007)
  5. Re: Preserving file creation dates on [copyfile] ( Marko Bernyk 2007)
  6. Re: Preserving file creation dates on [copyfile] ( Jesse Proudman 2007)
  7. Preserving file creation dates on [copyfile] ( WJ Starck 2007)
Damn Jesse, good idea! I'll give that a go... -Will On Feb 5, 2007, at 3:42 PMCST, Jesse Proudman wrote: > Use [shell] and rsync? > > -- > > Jesse Proudman, Blue Box Group, LLC > > > > > On Feb 5, 2007, at 1:31 PM, WJ Starck wrote: > >> Hello- >> >> I need to preserve file creation dates when using [copyfile] (or >> [movefile] for that matter). >> >> I am moving about 10,000 image files in .TIF format from our >> Windows 2003 (non WebCat) server with rsync to our OS X WebCat >> server for processing. The file creation dates stay intact on this >> move. >> >> On the OS X server, I have a WebCat template that changes the >> filename from one string to another, and then I copy all of these >> images to another folder on the OS X box using [copyfile] to >> change the images names. >> >> Problem is, I have to preserve the original creation dates for >> these converted files. When I use [copyfile], though, the file >> creation dates are changed to today's date. >> >> Any suggestions/ideas appreciated in advance... > > ------------------------------------------------------------- > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list . > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to digest@talk.smithmicro.com> > Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ -- Will Starck NovaDerm Skincare Science http://www.novaderm.com helpdesk@novaderm.com 866-892-4149 ------------------------------------------------------------- This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list . To unsubscribe, E-mail to: To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to Web Archive of this list is at: http://webdna.smithmicro.com/ WJ Starck

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